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Microsoft is combining “the best of Xbox and Windows together” for handhelds (www.theverge.com)
submitted 3 days ago by ampersandrew to c/games
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Seemingly confirming the theory that "Xbox" will just be Windows going forward, at least on handhelds.

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[–] ampersandrew 51 points 3 days ago (2 children)

The timing is because CES is happening right now. Microsoft has been eyeing this use case since at least the launch of the Steam Deck.

[–] [email protected] 21 points 3 days ago

probably started more around the switch. it takes microsoft forever to ~~invent~~ copy something.

[–] [email protected] 8 points 3 days ago

Ah, that makes more sense.